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IFileDialogServiceBase Members

Provides methods and properties to configure the standard dialog box.

Properties

Name Description
AddExtension Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box automatically adds an extension to the file name if the user omits it.
AutoUpgradeEnabled Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box automatically upgrades appearance and behavior.
CheckFileExists Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box displays a warning when the user specifies a file name that does not exist.
CheckPathExists Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box displays a warning when the user specifies a path that does not exist.
DereferenceLinks Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box returns the location of the file referenced by the shortcut or it returns the location of the shortcut.
Filter Gets or sets a filter string which specifies options that are available in the “Files of type” box in the dialog box.
FilterIndex Gets or sets the index of the filtering option currently selected in the dialog box.
InitialDirectory Gets or sets the initial folder shown by the dialog box.
RestoreDirectory Gets or sets whether the dialog should remember the previous directory and restore it when you show this dialog again.
ShowHelp Gets or sets a value indicating whether the Help button is displayed in the dialog box.
SupportMultiDottedExtensions Gets or sets a value whether the dialog box displays and saves files that have multiple file name extensions.
Title Gets or sets the title displayed by the dialog box.
ValidateNames Gets or sets a value indicating whether the dialog box accepts only valid Win32 file names.

Methods

Name Description
Reset() Resets all properties to the default values.
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